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60 LIFESTYLE TAKE 5 SARAWAK TOURISM MUHIBAH
SARAWAK TOURISM TOURISM MALAYSIA The A modern city that holds on to its cultural heritage, Kuching on the romantic Borneo island, is full of surprises for the visitor. SEE DO SHOP STAY Learn the country’s past history at the Sarawak Museum. Many exhibits are related to Sarawak’s indigenous tribes and cultural traditions, as well as exhibits on local wildlife. Another must see is the Sarawak Cultural Village, a showcase of various traditional houses in different cultural styles. Demonstrations of traditional crafts are conducted on site including dance shows of Sarawak’s different tribes. Cat City TOURISM MALAYSIA SARAWAK TOURISM Visit the Semenggoh Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre, but before you do so, check their feeding times in advance so that you can catch them in action. Another place to note is the Bako National Park. Established in 1957, it is the oldest national and smallest of all Sarawak’s national parks, but teeming with abundant wildlife. It’s also home to approximately 150 endangered proboscis monkeys, which are endemic to Borneo. Head to the Kuching Waterfront Main Bazaar as this is the best place for soaking in the city’s vibes and for rubbing shoulders with the locals. Not only can you fi nd fresh local produce here, but also local delicacies, handwoven tribal baskets, rugs and delicate beaded accessories. If you are looking for the perfect souvenirs to take home to friends and family, this is the place. Nestled in the heart of Kuching is the Batik Boutique hotel. It’s the ideal place for those looking for fun and access to all the tourist spots, yet yearn for privacy. The entire hotel is inspired by the batik theme, in every corridor and corner. Rooms are modern with an LCD TV and an iPod dock, and a host of exquisite complimentary coffee for guests to enjoy. For more information, visit www.sarawaktourism.com Royal Brunei Airlines fl ights to Kuching operate two times weekly from Bandar Seri Begawan. MAY | JUNE 2011 61
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